Administered through the Oakville Arts Council
Each year since 1989, the Town of Oakville has provided operating and project grants to qualified not-for-profit cultural organizations. The Oakville Arts Council, on behalf of the Town of Oakville administers this process at-arms length, with the applications reviewed by the Cultural Grants Review Committee commissioned by and responsible to the Board of Directors of the Oakville Arts Council. Over the past 33 years, 64 different cultural organizations in Oakville have benefited from support of approximately $2.3 million.
1. Organizations that received funding in 2022 must complete a Final Report (due September 16, 2022) prior to applying for 2023 funding.
2. If your final report is approved by the jury, you will be invited to apply for 2023 funding. You will receive confirmation via an approval letter which will contain a link to the grant application. The application deadline for 2023 funding will be in November 2022.
If this is the first time applying for funding from this program, or if you have not applied in the previous year(s), the first step is to submit a Statement of Interest which is due September 16, 2022. You will submit this statement using our grants portal at: https://oac.amsnetwork.ca/
You will need to create a user name and password. Once you are in the portal you will. select the Statement of Interest 2023 form, complete this, save and submit.
If you have any questions, please contact Bernadette Ward via email at bward@oakville.ca
Jurors:
Suzy Godefroy – Chair, Oakville Arts Council
Organization |
2022 Allocation |
ArtHouse |
$8,500 |
Bandology |
$8,000 |
BOTG |
$5,000 |
Canadian Croatian Choral Society |
$4,000 |
Circle of Harmony |
$5,000 |
Halton Region Chinese Canadian Association |
$4,000 |
High Rendition Jazz | $3,300 |
Intrada Brass | $3,800 |
Joshua Creek Heritage Arts Centre | $8,000 |
Masterworks | $7,000 |
Oakville Arts Society | $6,000 |
Oakville Camera Club | $7,000 |
Oakville Chamber Orchestra | $8,000 |
Oakville Chinese Network Society | $6,000 |
Oakville Choir for Children & Youth |
$7,000 |
Oakville Choral Society | $6,500 |
Oakville Festival of Film & Arts | $8,500 |
Oakville Improv | $8,500 |
Oakville Oriental Arts Club | $3,000 |
Oakville Sculptors and Woodcarvers | $1,100 |
Oakville Suzuki | $5,000 |
Oakville Symphony Orchestra | $9,000 |
Oakville Symphony Youth Orchestra | $5,000 |
Oakville Vocal Arts Festival | $5,000 |
Oakville Wind Orchestra | $4,500 |
OTMH Arts Council | $8,000 |
Suite Melody Care | $3,500 |
Tempus Choral |
$6,000 |
The Oakville Players |
$4,000 |
The Wearable Art Show |
$1,000 |
World of Threads |
$3,300 |
Yuan Yin Group | $5,000 |
TOTAL |
$178,500 |